greed

听听怎么读

英 [gri:d]

美 [ɡrid]

是什么意思

贪心；贪婪；

双语释义

n.(名词)

[U]贪心，贪婪 strong desire to obtain a lot or more than what is fair, especially of food,money,or power

英英释义

greed[ ɡri:d ]

n.
- excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
- reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
  同义词：avaricecovetousnessrapacityavaritia

学习怎么用

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

The wretched man is the prisoner of his own greed.
这个坏家伙完全被贪心所支配.
It's the tempter of greed that led him into crime.
正是贪婪这种诱惑使他步入罪恶。
A mister is characterized by greed.
守财奴的特点是贪婪。
I had another helping of ice cream out of pure greed.
我纯粹是因为嘴馋贪吃，又吃了一份冰淇淋。

权威例句

Greed and grievance in civil war
Greed and Grievance in Civil War
Greed and grievance in civil war
Greed grievance and civil war
Spontaneous giving and calculated greed
Beyond greed and grievance: feasibility and civil war
Making greed work in networks: a game-theoretic analysis of switch service disciplines
Making greed work in networks: a game-theoretic analysis of gateway service disciplines
Making greed work in networks: a game-theoretic analysis of switch service disciplines
King Leopold's ghost : a story of greed, terror, and heroism in Colonial Africa